#A6A033#A6A033
#A6A033 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.128 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A033 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 160, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 53%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 69%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 69.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.55, -11.02, 54.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.55, 55.96, 101.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.07% -0.0356 0.1226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.07% 0.128 106.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8953, 33.4886, 8.0732) |
| Luminance | 0.3349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.29
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.83
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.03
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.53
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.13
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A033 #3339A6
analogous
#A66733 #A6A033 #72A633
triadic
#A6A033 #33A6A0 #A033A6
tetradic
#A6A033 #33A667 #3339A6 #A63372
square
#A6A033 #33A667 #3339A6 #A63372
split-complementary
#A6A033 #3372A6 #6733A6
monochromatic
#484616 #777325 #A6A033 #C9C24E #D7D27C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#A6A033 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#A6A033 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A033
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A033 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A033 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2958A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a033; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 160, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.128 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bb71',
500: '#a6a033',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a033; $custom-light: #c4bb71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a033",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 160,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.87,
"s": 52.995,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69065,
"c": 0.12766,
"h": 106.2
},
"luminance": 0.33488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A033
secondary
#7579C0
accent
#53DC4B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B